Meaning
A face showing sadness, disappointment, or quiet, thoughtful reflection.
Category: Smileys & Emotion
😔pensive face
😔 pensive face belongs to Smileys & Emotion. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.
Aliases
:pensive:
Keywords
awfulboreddejecteddieddisappointedfacelosinglostpensivesadsuckspensive face
What does 😔 pensive face mean?
The pensive face typically conveys a quiet, reflective sadness rather than loud crying. It can be used to express disappointment, feeling down, or mild regret over a situation. People often send it when they are processing bad news, feeling defeated, or just generally bummed out.
Often used for
- Reacting to disappointing news or a letdown
- Expressing mild sadness or feeling down
- Showing regret or sympathy for a minor misfortune
- Indicating thoughtful reflection or feeling defeated
Tone: This emoji is generally more subdued and thoughtful than loudly crying emojis. It can sometimes be mistaken for boredom, but it usually leans toward quiet sadness or disappointment.
Illustrative message examples with 😔
These examples are illustrative, not observed messages.
- i didn't get the job 😔
- they cancelled the show tonight 😔
- just thinking about how fast time is going 😔
- my team lost again 😔
- forgot to save my work and the app crashed 😔
Combos, text art & scenes with 😔
Related text art & kaomoji
😭😔💔
Mood off 😔🥀
🥺😔
I'm sorry 😔😔
ﮩـﮩﮩ٨ـ🫀ﮩ٨ـﮩﮩ٨ـﮩـﮩﮩ٨ـ🫀ﮩ٨ـﮩﮩ٨ـ😔
😔😞
😭😔💔 fek love
Sorry 😔
😔💔
😔😐
Love 😔❤️🩹🫀💔
Sorry 🥺💔🙏😔
How 😔 pensive face looks
Appearance varies by device and platform — your system font draws the native version below.
OpenMoji artwork CC BY-SA 4.0 — see attributions.
😔 pensive face codes for developers
Every format below produces 😔 — click Copy on the one your stack needs.
| Emoji | 😔 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode codepoints | U+1F614 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 😔 | |
| HTML (hex) | 😔 | |
| CSS | \1F614 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F614} | |
| JSON | \uD83D\uDE14 | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%98%94 | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :pensive: |
😔 in other languages
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Source: Unicode CLDR
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